Pawan, Going through Coimbatore is definitely longer. The shortest route is to turn off NH47 at Perundurai (23 kms from Bhavani) and take the Chennimalai 12...
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Rahul Dubey
cool_dube
Aug 8, 2006 4:46 am
... Well, this route IS short but corssing Tiruppur (the garment hub of south india) is a pain in itself. We spent over an hour to cross the ...
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Abhijit Kumar Roy
abhijit_kr_roy
Aug 9, 2006 2:37 am
Hi All, I am planning for a Blr - Kundapur drive this saturday. Although I have done NH48 till mangalore before but this time i want to bypass mangalore and...
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Kumar
daewoomatizcar
Aug 9, 2006 7:08 am
You have 2 options, the first is the Uppinangady to turn off NH48 or further down at Guruvankere, both of them will take approximately 30 kms to reach...
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kiran rao
kiran_ise32
Aug 9, 2006 8:26 am
Hi, As pointed out by Kumar, the time savings will not be much. Uppinangady-Ujire-Karkala-Udipi is around 3.5 to 4 hours. However, the rods have been upgraded...
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Madhura Upadhya
mupadhya
Aug 9, 2006 8:31 am
The Road in the ghat section (after Sakaleshpur) is not in good shape. in some places absolutely no road. So you need to be careful while driving. Similarly,...
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satya s
speedsatya
Aug 9, 2006 11:52 am
Is there any other route for bangalore-mangalore as the sakleshpur ghat road does not exist anymore Kumar <kumar_hv@...> wrote: You have 2...
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dwarakanath v p
cooldrive_blr
Aug 9, 2006 12:24 pm
Yes, Option is available. The route is BLR-Mysore-Madikeri-Mangalore-Udupi. Distance is about 325 kms from BLR - Mangalore. Road condition upto Mysore is cake...
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Banibrata Dutta
banibrata_dutta
Aug 9, 2006 12:26 pm
Hi Kiran & Rahul, Thanks for sharing the info. I do remember seeing the mails about the route via Londa being in pretty bad shape. I plan to take my Wagon-R,...
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Banibrata Dutta
banibrata_dutta
Aug 9, 2006 12:30 pm
Hi, On these lines... what are the other cities where LPG as an automobile fuel is available ? I know that it's available in Bangalore, and last I know about...
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kiran rao
kiran_ise32
Aug 9, 2006 2:29 pm
Hi There, I have a rough plan here for you.. My assumptions is that there's NOT going to be any overnight travelling. If that assumption is notright, please...
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Kumar
daewoomatizcar
Aug 9, 2006 4:07 pm
Here are news reports on the floods scene in Ladakh - none of the news items are clear about where exactly the roads are closed The Ladakh Hill Development...
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Abhijit Kumar Roy
abhijit_kr_roy
Aug 9, 2006 4:12 pm
From the map i can see one more route, dont know how feasible it will be time wise... Blr - Hassan - Belur - Mudigere - Charmadi - Beltangadi - Bantwal - ...
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AK
atri_kundu
Aug 10, 2006 3:43 am
Hi Kiran, I am going to Goa this weekend with some of my friends. We are going bu bus. Return is on 15th. Can you please chalkout a plan suitable for us ? We...
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kiran rao
kiran_ise32
Aug 10, 2006 4:37 am
Hi Atri, I have posted a schedule for Banirbrata .. just ceck out 4-5 messsagees before this one. As i'm assuming there will be night travel, this cane be done...
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satya s
speedsatya
Aug 10, 2006 4:56 am
its there in mumbai,tirupati,chennai....looks like ther arent many LPG users here :( Banibrata Dutta <banibrata.dutta@...> wrote: Hi, On these...
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Kumar
daewoomatizcar
Aug 10, 2006 5:28 am
Belur-Mudigere-Charmadi route is normally bad during the rains and completely avoidable unless you want to practice cross-country rallying. But it is a...
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Rahul Dubey
cool_dube
Aug 10, 2006 7:22 am
... Hi Bani, for a 5 day plan, I can suggest the following itinerary: Day 0 : Bangalore - Hassan (180 km/4 hrs) - leave as early as possible (say by afternoon)...
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Rahul Dubey
cool_dube
Aug 10, 2006 7:43 am
... Atri, if you plan to enjoy ONLY Goa and not driving down, then I'd suggest you take a Air-Deccan flight to Goa (below 2K). That way you'd be saving on...
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satya s
speedsatya
Aug 10, 2006 9:19 am
there is one more route ..Bangalore-mysore-madikeri-mangalore. Bangalore-mysore is an expressway. Dunno how far is mysore from mangalore and teh road conitions...
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AK
atri_kundu
Aug 11, 2006 3:59 am
Rahul, Thanks for your suggestions. 1. We have already reserved our bus for this, So Air deccan is out of scope.. 2. None of us knows, driving bike. So this...
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Banibrata Dutta
banibrata_dutta
Aug 11, 2006 7:42 am
Thanks a lot once again, Rahul & Kiran. Excellent itineraries. Given the # of miles to be burnt, I'll either have to forfeit the pleasure of visiting some of...
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Banibrata Dutta
banibrata_dutta
Aug 11, 2006 7:50 am
Hi Rahul, Inspite of taking my car, I'd probably enjoy driving around in a bike, within Goa, since I've heard nice things about such bike-rides. Kindly share ...
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Mathews, Nebu Philip
nebupmat
Aug 11, 2006 7:57 am
Dear All, I was planning a road trip from Bangalore to Cochin, However, this is my first trip on my own through road. Can any of u provide the information on...
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Rahul Dubey
cool_dube
Aug 11, 2006 8:19 am
... That's the spirit :-) You can get in touch with Bento (98223 84146). I will try and get more nos. __________________________________________________ Do You...
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indiahighways@yahoogr...
Aug 11, 2006 10:17 am
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Kumar
daewoomatizcar
Aug 11, 2006 10:29 am
Nebu, The route is as follows: Bangalore-Hosur-Krishnagiri-Dharmapuri-Salem-Bhavani-Perundurai- Avinashi-Coimbatore-Palakkad-Trissur-Kochi, till Salem on NH7...
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Madhusudhan N.R.
madhunelaturi
Aug 11, 2006 11:18 am
Hi Kumar and other indiahighwayers, I am planning to drive from B'lore to Hassan and visit the nearby tourist / holy sites during this long weekend, probably...
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Kumar
daewoomatizcar
Aug 11, 2006 11:39 am
Madhu, The route to Hassan is good, along NH4 till Nelamangala (20 kms from Yeswantpura) and then 180 kms from there on NH48. The road is good even during the...
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Mathews, Nebu Philip
nebupmat
Aug 11, 2006 3:53 pm
Thanks a lot Kumar, that was quite informative. Warm Regards, Nebu ________________________________ From: indiahighways@yahoogroups.com...